Make gorgeous jewelry and make a fashion statement. Fill your jewelry box with spectacular statement pieces with the help of Bead & Wire Fashion Jewelry. Learn basic beading skills and how to combine wire, fabrics, and a range of fanciful materials to make the latest looks in stylish jewelry.
Bring on the bling! This how-to guide brings you the latest trending looks along with traditional beading techniques, resulting in wonderfully creative results. Every idea-filled page of this book Â– including 600 dazzling photographs of glimmering gems – will inspire you to try your hand at this rewarding craft.
For beginners and experienced jewelry makers. Whether you've never picked up a bead or are skilled and looking to diversify your skills, this book is brimming with amazing jewelry designs. It covers all the bases, including:
- Basic techniques and essential information
- Traditional and the newest bead-and-wirework methods
- Imaginative adornments – working with feathers, fabric, chain, and leather
18 innovative, fashion-focused projects. Forget the high-priced boutiques. Now you can craft your own spectacular jewelry, customizing it to coordinate with whatever look you want to achieve. Just imagine the fun of creating statement pieces likes these: designer-quality necklaces, dramatic earrings, couture bracelets, glamorous cocktail rings, and show-stopping coordinated sets.
Put on the glitz! Bead & Wire Fashion Jewelry gives you the creative freedom to fashion expensive looking jewelry on a budget, get in on the latest fashion trend in a big way, and show off signature pieces that really and truly are one-of-a-kind.